Black Country Nostalgia

"Enchanting views of life featured on BBC News, documenting the industrial decline of Birmingham and the Black Country, England 1962 - 1966"Heartfelt mood entrenched imagery and poignant moments captured on film represent the deterioration of the flag-posts of an era much forgotten, the canals and railways so integral to powering Birmingham's industrial revolution and the development of the UK.These photographs form part of a project Peter Donnelly started in 1962, when he won The Daily Telegraph photographic competition with a unique set of images taken in and around Birmingham & The Black Country, England.This remarkable essay of photographs are available to purchase or exhibit and included in the book "As if it were yesterday""